Specialist GST Advisory

 Specialist GST Advisory

Practical, commercial GST advice for businesses and professional advisors.


GST issues are often resolved faster than expected once properly addressed.

Practical, commercial GST advice for businesses and professional advisors.


GST issues are often resolved faster than expected once properly addressed.

Direct GST Services

I advise clients directly on GST issues, whether or not they have an existing advisor

Many matters appear complex but are resolved with a clear, structured approach.

You do not need to formally appoint me. I provide advice, and you decide how to proceed.

Advisor Support

I work with accountants, lawyers, and CFOs on client GST matters.

This provides specialist GST support when required, similar to having an expert available alongside your team.

Engagements can be open or confidential. In some cases, the client is not involved.

Support includes second opinions, technical reviews, and guidance on complex matters so you can advise with confidence.

One-Hour Consultation

A fixed one-hour Zoom consultation is available for $900 + GST.
Many issues are resolved within this session. No ongoing commitment required.
If further assistance is required, you can choose to proceed

Examples of GST Matters Handled

Examples of GST Matters Handled

Recent work across a range of industries and transaction types.

Recent work across a range of industries and transaction types.

ATO - Audits, Disputes & Representation

ATO - Audits, Disputes & Representation

GST audits - preparation, management and resolution

ATO objections and appeals

Voluntary disclosures and amended returns

 Penalty remission and interest negotiation

 Private rulings - drafting, lodging, negotiating

ATO correspondence - drafting and managing responses

Dispute strategy and ATO negotiation

 Litigation support for legal counsel

Property - Transactions, Margin Scheme & Development

Property - Transactions, Margin Scheme & Development

The margin scheme - structuring, eligibility and calculation

Residential vs commercial property classification

 Going concern transactions

 New residential premises and the developer rules

 Subdivisions, strata title and mixed-use developments

Property joint ventures and partnerships

Long-term lease and licence arrangements

Off-the-plan sales - timing and treatment

Cross-Border, International & Non-Residents

Cross-Border, International & Non-Residents

 Non-resident GST obligations and registration

Cross-border services and digital supplies

 Imported services and the reverse charge

GST on low value imported goods

 International transactions - structuring and compliance

 GST treaty and treaty-equivalent arrangements

Transactions - M&A, Restructuring & Deal Structuring

Transactions - M&A, Restructuring & Deal Structuring

GST in mergers, acquisitions and business sales

Going concern classification on business sales

Share vs asset deals - GST consequences

Corporate restructuring - group structures and reorganisations

Due diligence - GST risk identification

Vendor structuring and deal documentation review

NFP, Health, Education & Specialist Sectors

NFP, Health, Education & Specialist Sectors

NDIS - classification, registration and supply issues

Health services - GST-free classification

Education - input taxed vs GST-free supplies

Charities, NFPs and ACNC-registered entities

Government entities and grants

Food classification - basic foods vs taxable

Governance, Board & Adviser Support

Governance, Board & Adviser Support

Board-level GST risk frameworks and reporting

Second opinions for advisers and their clients

Tax opinion letters for boards and lenders

 Adviser collaboration - working alongside existing counsel

Expert witness and technical support for litigation

GST training and briefings for boards and CFOs

Get Clear GST Advice

Start with a one-hour consultation or send through your enquiry.

Get Clear GST Advice

Start with a one-hour consultation or send through your enquiry.

Get Clear GST Advice

Start with a one-hour consultation or send through your enquiry.